A short stroll to all Beaufort has to offer. This property has been in the family for the past 40 years and now it’s been lovingly renovated and possesses all the creature comforts you will need. Our modern country inspired style home is ready for you to enjoy. In a quiet area, only meters from all the the towns amenities, cafe's, bakery, organics store, butcher, iga, fine dining, hotels, swimming pool and lake. With plenty to do, visiting winerys, regular market and even a town brass band.
The space The home has an open plan living, yet still very cosy and comfortable. The kitchen looks over the breakfast bar, which has 3 stools to the 4 seater dining table and lounge with a 2 and 3 seater couch and large French provincial arm chair. Large coffee table is enables everyone to indulge in some board games or puzzles. Wall mounted large screen smart tv for those who wish to settle down to their favourite movie. The two large bedrooms are beautifully designed and appointed with queen sized beds and open wardrobe and bench for your luggage and feather cushioned provisional chair to take a rest. The single bedroom is thoughtfully and beautifully appointed. All rooms have bedside tables and reading light. The house is kept ambient with reverse cycle air conditioner in the main area and nobo wall heater in the main bedroom. The bathroom has a bath and shower with heated towel rail and heat light. Seperate toilet is adjoined to a well appointed laundry that doubles as a powder room. While out side you have a wide wrap around cover verandah to sit out on and enjoy the fresh country air. The house sits on a large fully fenced block with double gate. It is mostly cleared grass area with trees around the perimeter. With secure offstreet parking.
Guest access Guest have access to the whole house and yard, excluding sheds at the back of the property.
Other things to note USB & USC Charging points in kitchen and main bedrooms
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Please wash any dirty dishes and wipe the benches.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Beaufort
Located in Beaufort, this holiday home is near a water park and on a lake. While the natural beauty of Goldfields Recreation Reserve and Beaufort South Bushland Reserve can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can head to Beaufort Golf Club. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Ripon Beaufort Memorial Garden - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
Beaufort Golf Club - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Goldfields Recreation Reserve - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Ballarat Base Hospital - 47 min drive - 56.4 km
Sovereign Hill - 50 min drive - 59.4 km
Getting around
Beaufort Station - 9 min walk
Restaurants
Flywheel - 5 min walk
The Red Kangaroo Roadhouse - 3 min drive
Golden Age Hotel - 7 min walk
Beaufort Bakery - 5 min walk
Cafe Fifty6 - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Beaufort Cottage Retreat “Oaks on Havelock” pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Beaufort Cottage Retreat “Oaks on Havelock”?
As of 31 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beaufort Cottage Retreat “Oaks on Havelock” on 13 Apr 2026 start from AU$236, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Beaufort Cottage Retreat “Oaks on Havelock”?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Beaufort Cottage Retreat “Oaks on Havelock” located?
Situated on a lake, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Ripon Beaufort Memorial Garden and Beaufort Golf Club. Goldfields Recreation Reserve and Beaufort South Bushland Reserve are also within 2 miles (3 km). Beaufort Station is 9 minutes by foot.
Reviews
10
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Was such a great place to stay, clean, had everything we needed and close to town!
Mikaela F.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Oct 2025
Thank you Mikaela, I’m glad you and your family enjoyed your stay and it met your expectations. It’s is wonderful that anything is walking distance to everything and yet peaceful. We look forward to hosting you again.
Easy to find, central, clean and great communication with the host, Cherie
Nikki M.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 29 Dec 2025
Thank Nikki, we love how close it is to hotels, fine dining, parks,lake and even the swimming pool this time of year, yet nice and quiet as well. Glad you had a good rest.
Kind regards
Cherie
Oaks on Havelock
A cosy home that truly feels like your own. Beautifully presented, exceptionally clean, and thoughtfully stocked with all the essentials for our stay — including towels, linen, and kitchen supplies. We’ll definitely stay here again next time we’re in town for the Ballarat Basketball Tournament!
N T.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Oct 2025
Thank you Nick, we are glad you felt at home and look forward to hosting you again in the future
About the host
Hosted by Cherie
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests